Chapter 37 Section thirty-six

Only she and Jean-Marc were left in the room. "I've almost forgotten," she said, "that I bought the house in the first place to be free, to keep my things where no one would touch them." "I've told you many times that I'm in the same category as that beggar, not you. I stand in the void of this world. And you, you're always centered on yourself." "What a gorgeous void you put yourself in, and you don't have to pay anything for it." "I'm always ready to leave my gorgeous blank space, but you, you never give up the castle you built with those faces.